John Andrew BOEHNER

(1949- )

BOEHNER, John Andrew, a
Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County,
Ohio, November 17, 1949; graduated from Moeller High School,
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1968; B.S., Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio,
1977; United States Navy, 1968; businessman; business executive;
Union Township, Ohio, board of trustees, 1981 and president, 1984;
member of the Ohio state house of representatives, 1985-1990;
elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second and to the ten
succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present); House Republican
Conference Chairman, 1995-1999; chair, Committee on Education and
the Workforce (One Hundred Seventh through One Hundred Ninth
Congresses); majority leader (One Hundred Ninth Congress); minority
leader (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congress);
Speaker of the House (One Hundred Twelfth Congress).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present